by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Trine ranks in comparison to other schools with design engineering tech programs.
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The bachelor's program at Trine was ranked #25 on College Factual's Best Schools for design engineering tech list. It is also ranked #2 in Indiana.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 2 |
| Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Schools | 25 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Trine University handed out 39 bachelor's degrees in drafting & design engineering technology. This is a decrease of 20% over the previous year when 49 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of design engineering tech students who receive their bachelor's degree at Trine is $65,013. This is higher than $60,153, which is the national median for all design engineering tech bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Trine, design engineering tech students borrow a median amount of $51,038 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all design engineering tech bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $53,580.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the design engineering tech program at Trine is $613 per month.
Part-time undergraduates at Trine paid an average of $1,160 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $35,000 | $35,000 |
| Fees | $600 | $600 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,010 | $1,010 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,250 | $12,250 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,700 | $3,700 |
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Of the 39 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in design engineering tech from Trine in 2022, 79% were men and 21% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 90% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Trine University with a bachelor's in design engineering tech.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Trine does not offer an online option for its design engineering tech bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Trine Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design engineering tech majors at Trine University.
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